New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition in addition to complete number line including number one. Hard cover in very good condition with beige boards, brown spine cloth, and gold gilt spine lettering showing just a ghost of shelf & edge wear; bottom front corner slightly bumped. Beige end papers. Text block clean & tight; no writing, no markings noted. Side text block edges deckled. Dust jacket likewise very good with just a ghost of shelf wear; not price clipped. 713 numbered pages. * From the jacket, "". . . spans five decades and three continents in a masterwork that traces a global lineage of political, cultural, and personal tumult from World War II to the present. . . . from occupied Haiti, sweeps across time and continents to unravel tangled knots of romance, espionage, and vengeance. . . . .builds a complex and disturbing story about the coming of age of America in a pre-9/11 world. . . . "" * From a review by Susan Cheever, "". . .from the first sentence . . . keeps you gasping and laughing and weeping until the end. A murder mystery, a spy thriller, and a daddy-and-daughter story, it is a thrilling, gripping lesson in the dynamics that have swept through our world in the twenty-first century. . . ""

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Bookseller: Elk Creek Heritage Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: M001333
Title: The Woman Who Lost Her Soul
Author: Shacochis, Bob
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
ISBN 10: 0802119824
ISBN 13: 9780802119827
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 2013
Keywords: Fiction, Americans - Haiti - Fiction, Women journalists - Crimes against - Haiti - Fiction, Philanthropists - Haiti - Fiction
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Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.

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